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but we reject the belief that america must choose between kerry and the generation that built this country and invest them in the generation that will build this future. [cheers and applause] but we remember the lessons of our past, when twilight years were spent in poverty and parents of a child with the disability had nowhere to turn. we do not believe in this country freedom is reserved for the luckier happiness for the few. we recognize no matter how response ability would've our lives, anyone of us at may face a jobless or sudden illness or home circulating a terrible storm. the commitments we make to each other through medicare, medicaid and social security do not separate nation. the strength denies. [applause] they do not make us a nation of takers. it is a risk that makes this country great. [applause] we the people still believe their obligations as americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity. we will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations. [cheers and applause] some may still deny
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who was the key figure, if there was one, in managing that relationship, john kerry. >> you are under estimating hillary clinton and president obama, karzai was here recently. >> i get that. >> hillary clinton, how aggressive she was in outlining the hawkish foreign policy and said america has to get its act together and lead and confront the growing jihadists in north africa, exempt it is utterly opposite to the president's foreign policy agenda and either she doesn't really believe that, and she was saying it for her further political prospects or is an utterly... actually does not have a lot of influence with the administration. >> chris: less than a minute left. jeff, benghazi, does that stay as a tarnish? what difference does it make, which what's the big line that claim out? does it stay with her if she decides to run four years from now? >> it certainly stays with her but four years from now will be placed in a broader context and the sound bite will always be with her and i'm not sure that was a mistake, she wanted to be emotioned and she was effective in those hearings, but t
who was the key figure, if there was one, in managing that relationship, john kerry. >> you are under estimating hillary clinton and president obama, karzai was here recently. >> i get that. >> hillary clinton, how aggressive she was in outlining the hawkish foreign policy and said america has to get its act together and lead and confront the growing jihadists in north africa, exempt it is utterly opposite to the president's foreign policy agenda and either she doesn't really...
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for kerry, all but a lock it appears. is there anyone openly against kerry's confirmation. >> >> yeah, way too easy, way too early. there's not. this hearing was remarkable for how pleasant it was. someone who has been in the is that the 27 years, so he definitely got senatorial courtesy. interestingly enough, the table that senator kerry was testifying for a few more days was the exact table he testified in those anti-war remarks that he referred to. me a passing reference to his comments on climate change and that was the most fascinating part of this hearing. he didn't say much about it in his prepared remark, but when a senate republican pushed him on climate change, arguing it would hurt jobs, he ripped back and, bill, he made it clear that climate change will be a huge part of his agenda, that in fact he might be the administration's leading voice on climate change. senator kerry's voice on this shows some of the mugs sell that president obama will put behind those words in the immigration speech while your viewers
for kerry, all but a lock it appears. is there anyone openly against kerry's confirmation. >> >> yeah, way too easy, way too early. there's not. this hearing was remarkable for how pleasant it was. someone who has been in the is that the 27 years, so he definitely got senatorial courtesy. interestingly enough, the table that senator kerry was testifying for a few more days was the exact table he testified in those anti-war remarks that he referred to. me a passing reference to his...
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on sunday, watched secretary of state john kerry's testimony about proposed military action in syria the for the house foreign relations committee. here is a preview. [video clip] >> let me be very, very clear. when i walked into this room, a person of conscious stood up behind me, as is the ability of people in our country, and that person said, please, don't take us to war. don't take us to another war. i think the three of us sitting here understand that plea as well as any people in this country. we are notlear -- asking america to go to war. to twohat sitting next individuals who well know what war is, and there are others here today who will know what war is. i know the difference between going to war and what the president is requesting now. , there will be no american boots on the ground. the president has made crystal intention ofe no assuming responsibility for assad's civil war. that is not in the cards. that is not what is here. the president is asking only for the power to make certain that the united states of america means what we say. he is asking for authorization, t
on sunday, watched secretary of state john kerry's testimony about proposed military action in syria the for the house foreign relations committee. here is a preview. [video clip] >> let me be very, very clear. when i walked into this room, a person of conscious stood up behind me, as is the ability of people in our country, and that person said, please, don't take us to war. don't take us to another war. i think the three of us sitting here understand that plea as well as any people in...
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secretary of state hillary clinton with john kerry. there was a clear message in the president's remarks that, of course, the u.s. will always be involved, i am paraphrasing of course. there is clearly a pullback here. a mentality expressed by the likes of chuck hagel and, of course, john kerry that the u.s. should not be involved in each and every crisis that comes up. in other words republican critics will say surrounding that role to international agencies, united nations or europe, more to the point. the french wanting some funding and more support and what they were seeing. islamic activity and malley and elsewhere. those days, that sort of unilateral coast, you know, americana argon. peter: you also did not want to see that america's role as a superpower in the world. sometimes, events forced the united states to take action. we saw that for example in libya. i do want to let you know, by the way, one of the things that the president did today, as you saw him, he sat down and signed a bunch of documents. among the documents he si
secretary of state hillary clinton with john kerry. there was a clear message in the president's remarks that, of course, the u.s. will always be involved, i am paraphrasing of course. there is clearly a pullback here. a mentality expressed by the likes of chuck hagel and, of course, john kerry that the u.s. should not be involved in each and every crisis that comes up. in other words republican critics will say surrounding that role to international agencies, united nations or europe, more to...
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lou: secretary of state john kerry's middle east negotiation angering are one certain allie in the region. prime minister netanyahu fuming about administration dosing in on a deal with iran tonight. that does not halt iran's nuclear ambitions, i am lou dobbs. lou: good evening secretary of state john kerry warned israelis about what happens if they fail to second sour peac secure peacn neighbors, saying, do they want a third intifada? he wentton to say, quote, there will be an increasing isolation of israel, there will be an increasing campaign of de-legitmation. a day after he slams prime minister netanyahu for continuing to build settlements in west bank and east jerusalem, it appears now that secretary kerry may be within hours of committing the united states to a deal on the iranian nuclear program that would ease economic sanctions on the rogue nation, and slow not stop their uranium enrichment program. netanyahu condemned that strategy, saying that president is about to quote, make a mistake of historic proportions, kerry to meet with the iranian foreign minister tomorrow. amy kello
lou: secretary of state john kerry's middle east negotiation angering are one certain allie in the region. prime minister netanyahu fuming about administration dosing in on a deal with iran tonight. that does not halt iran's nuclear ambitions, i am lou dobbs. lou: good evening secretary of state john kerry warned israelis about what happens if they fail to second sour peac secure peacn neighbors, saying, do they want a third intifada? he wentton to say, quote, there will be an increasing...
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i think kerry has had next success on iran. he has done a lot of lifting and is then favorable buzz for. -- he hasn able to done a lot of lifting and is favorable thus far. he is undermined by a lack of close coordination with obama, and lacks trust of obama. he was not the first choice for secretary of state. on israel palestine, i am skeptic. not think it moves. he is wasting time on a priority that is america's. do not know why he is doing it. i have spoken with former secretaries. we do not know why he is doing it. i think that if i were advising kerry on what to do, pick a couple of countries that need u.s. engagement. go to south korea, japan. those are allies. the fact that the relationship is broken is a problem for the americans. backed rebelstern in syria is forced to flee. every day there is another story about what is happening to the growthe rebels, and the of the islam is taking over the opposition to assad. then you seeing ryan crocker saying maybe we should reengage with assad himself. >> counterterrorism and th
i think kerry has had next success on iran. he has done a lot of lifting and is then favorable buzz for. -- he hasn able to done a lot of lifting and is favorable thus far. he is undermined by a lack of close coordination with obama, and lacks trust of obama. he was not the first choice for secretary of state. on israel palestine, i am skeptic. not think it moves. he is wasting time on a priority that is america's. do not know why he is doing it. i have spoken with former secretaries. we do not...
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>> well, hagel like kerry and like biden was very much a mentor to obama. who was still, remember, a freshman senator. this is a guy who effectively began running for president after he'd been senator for less than two years. and these -- this team are incredibly well grounded in foreign policy. i think it was a lot of advice on how to handle the middle east from hagel and biden and kerry who are more or less in agreement going back a couple of decades on some of these issues. as you alluded to in the beginning on a trip obama made with hagel to afghanistan, he actually -- that is hagel advised obama to pick joe biden as his running mate saying that a biden -- you know, just great on policy and politics and can handle congress. so i think you have the sense that this is a kind of a very close group that obama has relied on for a long time and even though he will have been president for four years, he's going to continue to rely on and, you know, anything that sounds like an obama doctrine in the second term is a hagel, kerry, biden doctrine. >> michael, con
>> well, hagel like kerry and like biden was very much a mentor to obama. who was still, remember, a freshman senator. this is a guy who effectively began running for president after he'd been senator for less than two years. and these -- this team are incredibly well grounded in foreign policy. i think it was a lot of advice on how to handle the middle east from hagel and biden and kerry who are more or less in agreement going back a couple of decades on some of these issues. as you...
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. >>> john kerry is officially headed to the state department. tuesday, the senate voted 94-3 as secretary of state. senator kerry submitted his let of resignation to massachusetts governor deval patrick. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton sat down with nbc's andrea mitchell. secretary clinton talked about plans for her future and reflected on her time in office. >> what do you think didn't go well? what went wrong? >> well, benghazi went wrong. you know, that was a terrible example of trying to get the right balance between being in a threatening place or not being there. >> reporter: when she campaigned against barack obama she said she was better prepared to handle world crisis. >> there's a phone in the white house that is ringing. >> when that phone call rings at 4:00 in the morning who is best prepared to answer it in 2016? >> well, that is to be decided by the american people. one thing i've learned the phone rings day and night. >> reporter: but after a fall damaged her left eye with a special prism will health be a factor? >> i'm hea
. >>> john kerry is officially headed to the state department. tuesday, the senate voted 94-3 as secretary of state. senator kerry submitted his let of resignation to massachusetts governor deval patrick. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton sat down with nbc's andrea mitchell. secretary clinton talked about plans for her future and reflected on her time in office. >> what do you think didn't go well? what went wrong? >> well, benghazi went wrong. you know, that...
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i wish the optics were better but i have great regard for john kerry. but i think down deep the president might have wanted susan rice and it was the republicans that stopped susan rice from becoming secretary of state. i have great regard for senator hagel and i think he's a great choice. jack lew, women qualified for the positions? absolutely. >> do you believe that there is some meeting happens right now to try to appropriately deal with this? i mean, no one wants the job just based on the gender or color. you want to say i earned my way in this and we know the realities of doors opened and closed in our nation's past to women, to people of color. do you think given the situation, the exposure there's serious talk behind the scenes at the white house? >> absolutely. i think that's right. there's some serious talk about how to fill out the rest of the cabinet. you saw the white house rush to essentially say, hey, wait a minute, we have the folks staying. holder and sebelius but to me in some ways they weren't in tune to this initially going in to this
i wish the optics were better but i have great regard for john kerry. but i think down deep the president might have wanted susan rice and it was the republicans that stopped susan rice from becoming secretary of state. i have great regard for senator hagel and i think he's a great choice. jack lew, women qualified for the positions? absolutely. >> do you believe that there is some meeting happens right now to try to appropriately deal with this? i mean, no one wants the job just based on...
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but john kerry's summit in geneva represents the talks since 1979. it was not lost on jon stewart last night. here's how he dramatized the gathering that took place. >> iran is willing to make a deal. let's do this. >> foreign ministers of the big western powers led by the u.s. secretary of state john kerry diverted planes and canceled meetings to fly into geneva. >> let the call go out to the league of unknown gentlemen. diplomats assemble. they all came to geneva by boat and plane. john kerry turned around his trusty sailboard. >> of the six nation team negotiating with iran, only france had the's cargos to say no. and you know it's a bad deal if france is turning down a six way. and now our president's been outtoughed by the french? that's like being outsobered by toronto mayor rob ford. >>> and finally, sarah palin showcased her unique candor. this time it's about the pope's so-called liberal statements. >> what do you make of pope francis? what do you think of him? >> i'm kind of trying to find what his agenda is. you know, i'm surprised that he
but john kerry's summit in geneva represents the talks since 1979. it was not lost on jon stewart last night. here's how he dramatized the gathering that took place. >> iran is willing to make a deal. let's do this. >> foreign ministers of the big western powers led by the u.s. secretary of state john kerry diverted planes and canceled meetings to fly into geneva. >> let the call go out to the league of unknown gentlemen. diplomats assemble. they all came to geneva by boat and...
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clinton. >> kerry is now heading off to the middle east. kim and chuck and -- chuck -- kim and chris, we're seeing this shuttle diplomacy. this is a reenergized middle east shuttle, so that is point one, kerry, kim, does seem to want to nail down whatever advantage he can, and is planning a lot of travel. >> he's been wanting to do this. he's been wanting the job for a long time, and wanting to go all in. he doesn't have probably any more political ambitions beyond his job as secretary of state. he wants to leave a mark. hillary clinton perhaps still harbored political ambitions. she did go all in when she was secretary of state. she doesn't want to stake her reputation on the thankless task of middle east peace-making. john kerry definitely wants to give it his all. >> will he be able to give it his all, though, check? secretaries of state, not only the cap net members in general, but in particular, the secretaries of state, having on a very short leash. the without controls all. you know, hillary clinton had so much celebrity, the aura, t
clinton. >> kerry is now heading off to the middle east. kim and chuck and -- chuck -- kim and chris, we're seeing this shuttle diplomacy. this is a reenergized middle east shuttle, so that is point one, kerry, kim, does seem to want to nail down whatever advantage he can, and is planning a lot of travel. >> he's been wanting to do this. he's been wanting the job for a long time, and wanting to go all in. he doesn't have probably any more political ambitions beyond his job as...
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she was assigned to kerry's detail when he was in afghanistan a little over a week ago. kerry said he called her parents after hearing about her death. >>> now, there are new developments this morning in the crisis on the korean peninsula. south korea says it believes north korea could test a missile as soon as this week. the close u.s. ally is not taking any chances. it's on what it calls military readiness posture. let's bring in cnn's jim clancy in seoul, south korea. why do they think a missile test could happen within days? >> well, they've been looking at that missile launcher and tracking those rockets. and they tell us they've been moved to the eastern side of the peninsula. they know once this rocket is fueled it's good for several days, perhaps a week or more before it would have to be fired because it uses acid as part of the propellant, a mixture of that and that would corrode the tank. so they know there's a deadline here. some people said the 15th and now saying the 10th because that was one of the ultimatums to that kaesong industrial complex just on the o
she was assigned to kerry's detail when he was in afghanistan a little over a week ago. kerry said he called her parents after hearing about her death. >>> now, there are new developments this morning in the crisis on the korean peninsula. south korea says it believes north korea could test a missile as soon as this week. the close u.s. ally is not taking any chances. it's on what it calls military readiness posture. let's bring in cnn's jim clancy in seoul, south korea. why do they...
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fortop stories, pushing peace, john kerry tries to devise middle east he stalks. ast days after the killing of taliban leader in a u.s. drone accused ofrica is deliberately sabotaging peace talks. >> friend or an enemy? would a friend to this to a friend in trouble? >> court in florence for the appeal trial of a british student, but his former lover, amanda knox, stays at home. toyota? >> despite the millions of car recalls and bad press, they pull a huge rabbit out of their hat. but with the revival of the mighty u.s. carmaker, will they say more to their advantage? >> hello, it is midday and -- midday in london, and three months into a scheduled nine month time frame, john kerry is again starting to breathe life into faltering peace talks. he is attempting to speak with benjamin netanyahu before traveling to bethlehem. we will be live in jerusalem and the moment for this report. >> the first act of the american secretary of state is to pay tribute to the former israeli prime minister, assassinated after he reached a peace agreement with the palestinians nearly 2
fortop stories, pushing peace, john kerry tries to devise middle east he stalks. ast days after the killing of taliban leader in a u.s. drone accused ofrica is deliberately sabotaging peace talks. >> friend or an enemy? would a friend to this to a friend in trouble? >> court in florence for the appeal trial of a british student, but his former lover, amanda knox, stays at home. toyota? >> despite the millions of car recalls and bad press, they pull a huge rabbit out of their...
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prior to that we saw senator john kerry, likely next secretary of state. a comment on twitter the rights i think the inauguration should be a national holiday every four years, regardless of affiliation everyone should watch it. there is justice scalia of the supreme court. watching as an arlington, texas. an independent there. caller: i am here. i just wanted to call and say that i do appreciate c-span. i appreciate the statements obama made. it was very important. also, it was good to see president carter again. also good to see president bill clinton. i just want to say we're praying for you, god bless you and we do appreciate you. >> bipartisan moment with justice scalia talking to patrick leahy of vermont. you wonder what you get to eat. here is what the menu is like. the first course is steamed lobster. the second hickory-grow by sen, and wild huckleberry reduction. the third course is hudson valley apple pie with sour cream ice cream, aged cheese, and honey. the wind will be from new york state from chuck schumer the represents the united states sen
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does he want kerry to win? >> doesn't he want to have his cake and eat it too? >> what do you think? >> i think that deep in his heart, the clintons think that the best thing for the country is a hillary clinton presidency. i think there is also the possibility that that means waiting. >> i think that's too cynical. i think the clintons move in democratic waters. the party is unified and angry at george bush. if both of them don't give this their best shot, it will be noticed. >> hillary is am bive louse about the victory. >> she's doing everything she possibly can. chris: kerry didn't make it, of course. it wasn't about substance. but it was also about style. let's take a look at casual moments in coffee shops in last year's campaign. >> what an honor to say hello to everybody. there are three sisters, four sisters and one little dude. >> go to johnkerry.com and you'll see my plan, cut the deficit in half. people, grow jobs. >> 53-93. you think it's not fair but it is. >> when we come back how this show looked a the second bush term and our third most fascinati
does he want kerry to win? >> doesn't he want to have his cake and eat it too? >> what do you think? >> i think that deep in his heart, the clintons think that the best thing for the country is a hillary clinton presidency. i think there is also the possibility that that means waiting. >> i think that's too cynical. i think the clintons move in democratic waters. the party is unified and angry at george bush. if both of them don't give this their best shot, it will be...
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nominated to replace her, massachusetts senator john kerry. the chairman of the foreign relations committee who is expected to be easily confirmed by his senate colleagues because he's always gotten along with them. now, we have defense sectly i don't know panetta retiring after decades of public service in congress, white house cabinet , the president has nominated senator, former seven for chuck hagel of nebraskaa vietnam combat veteran now to replace him. but hagel has been outspoken in the criticism of his party and he may have some difficulty with his confirmation. the other major depature from the cap net, secretary of the treasury tim geithner who over saw the bail out of the auto industry and recovery of the financial system. the president now nominated jack lew to the job, he was a behind the scenes guy, director of the office of management and budget, both in this administration and that of president clinton. that nomination is expected to go smoothly, but there is one high profile and sometimes controversial cabinet member who is st
nominated to replace her, massachusetts senator john kerry. the chairman of the foreign relations committee who is expected to be easily confirmed by his senate colleagues because he's always gotten along with them. now, we have defense sectly i don't know panetta retiring after decades of public service in congress, white house cabinet , the president has nominated senator, former seven for chuck hagel of nebraskaa vietnam combat veteran now to replace him. but hagel has been outspoken in the...
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the secretary kerry's comments describing the military tack and his quote is unbelievably small it was that a bad choice of words. no i think what he was trying to it's larry is that it was a pinprick military strike very narrowly defined to bring damage to the weapon sites to help the rebels to hit the command and control sites the emphasis was that this is a very strategic strike it's not boots on the ground it's not massive weapons transfers you know maybe we should have used a different word but i think that was the intent you know that the new yorker if you just out in the lead article is a statement of it a kind of threw me i want you to read react to it the writer said there's almost a feeling of the hell with it all this is the middle east this is syria it's a tragedy what's happening with the gas but the go let's just stay out of it what's what's it our business how do you respond to that well you know the new yorkers responding to the sentiment in the country. people are very frustrated with wars and with military involvements and you know if you look at the middle east we've
the secretary kerry's comments describing the military tack and his quote is unbelievably small it was that a bad choice of words. no i think what he was trying to it's larry is that it was a pinprick military strike very narrowly defined to bring damage to the weapon sites to help the rebels to hit the command and control sites the emphasis was that this is a very strategic strike it's not boots on the ground it's not massive weapons transfers you know maybe we should have used a different...
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secretary kerry is going to see the prime minister. obviously meetings with the forch secretary front and center i though kerry's mind could be the meetings he is going to have the syrian opposition groups coming up in rome. >> thanks for having me on the show again. such a pleasure to see you. i think there's lots for them to talk about. first of all, we're very pleased that he is beginning this first tour in london, and that feels to us kind of right. i would say that, wouldn't i? i think it is important. there's an awful lot of things for them to talk about. of course, william hayward was in washington yesterday to say good-bye to hillary clinton, and he saw a certain amount of john kerry then and other senior members of the foreign and security policy team here in d.c., so this is not first contact. john kerry has been in london not very long ago, but i think front and center on the agenda are bound to be what are we going to do about sear yashgs and there's going to be discussion about the middle east peace process. my guess is th
secretary kerry is going to see the prime minister. obviously meetings with the forch secretary front and center i though kerry's mind could be the meetings he is going to have the syrian opposition groups coming up in rome. >> thanks for having me on the show again. such a pleasure to see you. i think there's lots for them to talk about. first of all, we're very pleased that he is beginning this first tour in london, and that feels to us kind of right. i would say that, wouldn't i? i...
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in john kerry, they see someone to answer the calls, listen to them. not that senator clinton didn't do that but in the heat of campaign last year, secretary clinton and some of president obama's other advisers became kind of a lightning rod on this issue and i think john kerry's trying to move on from that but i think he does want to answer their questions when he's secretary of state. >> let's quickly transition here to the senate seat. we know that there's been a lot of talk about the former senator brown stepping in and also talk to run for governor. when's the latest word since you're on the ground in boston? >> i mean, right now everybody's waiting to hear what the governor will name as an interim replacement for john kerry assuming as we all do that he gets confirmed here quite quickly and then the game is on and i think you're going to have several democrat who is go for the nomination for the special election which will happen in the summer. and everybody's asking, will scott brown throw his hat in the ring, as well? i'm one of those who's 50/
in john kerry, they see someone to answer the calls, listen to them. not that senator clinton didn't do that but in the heat of campaign last year, secretary clinton and some of president obama's other advisers became kind of a lightning rod on this issue and i think john kerry's trying to move on from that but i think he does want to answer their questions when he's secretary of state. >> let's quickly transition here to the senate seat. we know that there's been a lot of talk about the...
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they did it to screw john kerry. of course it was a good debate what he said after the war in vietnam. i can disagree with the way he said it but then they go after his war record which was unblemished and say oh, get these guys to come around these veterans and dub him for that. you take the thing you can be mad about and whack the other person with it. there is bachmann in the screwiest one ever saying that this alleged coverup of benghazi killed chris stevens and the other three diplomats going back in the way back machine and killed them somehow before the incident because of how the coverup was handled. it doesn't make any sense but i can hear people say, yeah. that sounds good. bait and switch. i'm looking out for it all the time now. your thoughts? >> absolutely. it is funny it's kind of fitting that michele bachmann was the person who took the tea party inside the house of representatives. she was one of the main people who did it. because the tea party is the ultimate example of this, chris. remember the ori
they did it to screw john kerry. of course it was a good debate what he said after the war in vietnam. i can disagree with the way he said it but then they go after his war record which was unblemished and say oh, get these guys to come around these veterans and dub him for that. you take the thing you can be mad about and whack the other person with it. there is bachmann in the screwiest one ever saying that this alleged coverup of benghazi killed chris stevens and the other three diplomats...
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all that was wiped off the table because kerry says it's rhetorically. and she says we're not going to get that deal unless we get the fire power. >> from the beginning when the president said there was a red line, without i think really realizing what he would do and congress would do if they crossed the red line. this morning samantha power says the president doesn't want to get involved in this. he just wants this little strike. as you know from looking at the resolution in the senate, it also calls for supporting the opposition which they're doing already. so we are involved in a limited way. >> nobody talked about section five in the resolution. >> we are -- i've been spending all day working on that. and the fact is there's a loophole in there big enough to drive a whole fleet of humvees through. >> all kinds of weapons. >> all kinds of weapons. it also says we will not introduce american troops on the ground for combat operations. >> but for training, for advice, other things. >> how about grabbing the control of the chemical weapons. have charact
all that was wiped off the table because kerry says it's rhetorically. and she says we're not going to get that deal unless we get the fire power. >> from the beginning when the president said there was a red line, without i think really realizing what he would do and congress would do if they crossed the red line. this morning samantha power says the president doesn't want to get involved in this. he just wants this little strike. as you know from looking at the resolution in the senate,...
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kerry was not of course the first choice for secretary of state. on israel-palestine,. >> rose: susan rice wasness i'm a skeptic. >> rose: susan rice was the first choice i assume. >> of course. >> rose: on iran are you a skeptic. >> israel palestine i'm a skeptic. i don't think it moves and he is waiting time on a priority that is not mercks. i honestly don't know why he's doing. i have spoken with former secretaries in the u.s. they don't know why he's doing it. i think that if i were advising kerry on what to do, you want to pick a couple countries that desperately need u.s. engage am, i would go south korea-japan. those are both allies, both countries that trust the u.s. the fact that their relationship right now is index orably broken. >> rose: top westerned back reb nell syria is forced to flee. >> yeah. >> rose: ef row day there is another story about what's happening to sort of the moderate rebels and the growth of the islamists. and almost taking over the opposition to assad. and then you see ryne crocker say maybe we should reengage with
kerry was not of course the first choice for secretary of state. on israel-palestine,. >> rose: susan rice wasness i'm a skeptic. >> rose: susan rice was the first choice i assume. >> of course. >> rose: on iran are you a skeptic. >> israel palestine i'm a skeptic. i don't think it moves and he is waiting time on a priority that is not mercks. i honestly don't know why he's doing. i have spoken with former secretaries in the u.s. they don't know why he's doing it....
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john kerry's confirmation of secretary of state. joining me is joy reed. thank you for being here at this ungodly hour. >> good morning. >> let's start with kerry's vacant senate seat. >> democrats are hoping that the former congressman will be the man. he's well known to the party. popular as far as the party goes. and more importantly, democrats are going to do everything in their power to keep scott brown out of that seat. >> that's what i wanted to talk about next. how are they going to do that? a lot of people are speculating it's his chance to make a political comeback. >> in politics, one of the most important things is name i.d. he's been a senator. and actually a relatively popular one. scott brown did more damage to himself running for office than he ever did in office. when he was in office, he made some unpop r lar votes but his approval rating wasn't that bad. he was recently in the game and does have the name recognition. on the other hand, he did damage to himself running elizabeth warren. he came across in a negative way. the last impressio
john kerry's confirmation of secretary of state. joining me is joy reed. thank you for being here at this ungodly hour. >> good morning. >> let's start with kerry's vacant senate seat. >> democrats are hoping that the former congressman will be the man. he's well known to the party. popular as far as the party goes. and more importantly, democrats are going to do everything in their power to keep scott brown out of that seat. >> that's what i wanted to talk about next....
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secretary of state kerry has taken a prominent role. chris mentioned yesterday, impassioned outlay of the intelligence and also why it is important for the u.s. to do something. your thoughts covering secretary kerry and his role in this entire affair. >> no question that secretary kerry yesterday with his speech delivering the intelligence assessment of the united states government with respect to the chemical weapon attack of august 21 enjoyed his biggest moment on the world stage since assuming office in february. there has been criticism this morning since retired intelligence officers of the kind -- that says why do we have our secretary of state delivering an intelligence assessment? why do we not have an int intelligence officer delivering the assessment. dating back to the cuban missile crisis, it showed soviet missiles installed at the united nations security council, going back to colin powell when he was secretary of state and holding that vial as he addressed a word audience displaying what our intelligence officials have pi
secretary of state kerry has taken a prominent role. chris mentioned yesterday, impassioned outlay of the intelligence and also why it is important for the u.s. to do something. your thoughts covering secretary kerry and his role in this entire affair. >> no question that secretary kerry yesterday with his speech delivering the intelligence assessment of the united states government with respect to the chemical weapon attack of august 21 enjoyed his biggest moment on the world stage since...
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another official said of kerry no concerns. he was in the senate 29 years and made consultation with congress a huge my opriority a e huge -- since he became secretary of state. >> in my view, u.s. military force is justified only to protect the vital national security interest of the united states. to date, the administration has not focused on those interests. >> i don't see where america is threatened. i don't see where our national security is threatened. perhaps between now and the time we get back on september the 9th, the president will have information that would allow the congress to effectively see where this danger is. >> administration officials say the president still reserves the right to take military action as one top official put it the commander in chief still has the authority to act even if congress says no. fredericka. >> thanks so much. >>> a few minutes ago we got word saudi arabia is calling for international action in syria. the saudi foreign minister said the syrian regime has crossed all the lines wit
another official said of kerry no concerns. he was in the senate 29 years and made consultation with congress a huge my opriority a e huge -- since he became secretary of state. >> in my view, u.s. military force is justified only to protect the vital national security interest of the united states. to date, the administration has not focused on those interests. >> i don't see where america is threatened. i don't see where our national security is threatened. perhaps between now and...
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and just two weeks ago, secretary of state john kerry was hopeful that what happened this week would not come to pass. >> the military was asked to intervene by millions and millions of people. afraid of a re descendens into chaos and violence. the military did not take over to the best of our judgment so far. so far. to run the country. there was a civilian government. in effect they were restoring democracy. amy: so indira, where are we now in egypt? >> well, sadly, secretary kerry's hopeful words that we would be on a path toward democracy have not come to pass. obviously we have more than 600 people massacred this week, protesters who were supporting mohamed morsi. we have 19 generals who were appointed as provincial governors. we have what's looking more and more like a coup if we weren't already willing to use that word. and so far we haven't been willing to. and it's interesting the u.n. security council met last night. we have many of the members calling it a massacre. the e.u. threatening to cut us aid and yet what we have with president obama so far is deploring it, condemn
and just two weeks ago, secretary of state john kerry was hopeful that what happened this week would not come to pass. >> the military was asked to intervene by millions and millions of people. afraid of a re descendens into chaos and violence. the military did not take over to the best of our judgment so far. so far. to run the country. there was a civilian government. in effect they were restoring democracy. amy: so indira, where are we now in egypt? >> well, sadly, secretary...
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secretary of state kerry met with mahmoud abbas yesterday. later this week, the secretary will visit south korea, this at the same time that the nuclear tensions with the north seem to escalate. joining me with more -- joining me from jerusalem with more is former state department officer sdwroel reuben. joel, it's good to have you with us this morning. i want to get straight to this report from the ap saying secretary kerry is pushing for a modified version from the ap trading peace for settlement drawdowns. do you think that that old approach, what's old is could be new again, could be best? >> well, thomas, secretary kerry's presence here, now the second time in two weeks has a very strong signal that the administration intends to engage on the peace process. and the reaction is positive here in israel. i'm hearing from israelis that they want to see an american involvement, that they're looking for a political way out of this impasse. but it does mean that there will need to be creativity. there's going to need to be patience in washingto
secretary of state kerry met with mahmoud abbas yesterday. later this week, the secretary will visit south korea, this at the same time that the nuclear tensions with the north seem to escalate. joining me with more -- joining me from jerusalem with more is former state department officer sdwroel reuben. joel, it's good to have you with us this morning. i want to get straight to this report from the ap saying secretary kerry is pushing for a modified version from the ap trading peace for...